Guardians appointed for William Coffin, son of Gorham; Jonathan W. Colesworthy ; Almer and Lydia Turner, children of Baker Turner ; James F., Frederic C. and Priscilla M. Chase, children of Franklin; Edward Alley, son of Susan; Reuben Maxey, son of Reuben; Joseph, Mary, Benjamin, David, Elizabeth and James Mitchell, children of George; James Archer, son of William.

Administration on estate of Zenas Coffin to his sons, Henry and Charles G. Coffin, and sons-in-law Thomas Macy, Matthew Crosby and. Henry Swift. The total estate was $434,000, the largest left by any person residing on the island. In the distribution each branch received a whole ship. The widow Abial received ship Zenos Coffin; Charles G. received ship Constitution; Henry received ship Lydia ; Eunice Macy, wife of Thomas, received ship Phenix; Matthew Crosby, guardian, received ship Washington; Henry Swift, guardian, received ship Independence. Allowances to Persis Plaskett, widow of Joseph W.; Abigail Swain, widow of Laban; Nancy Chase, widow of Franklin.

Administration estate of David Elkins to widow, Emeline.

Administration estate of Charles Alley.

Administration estate of John R. Mitchell.

Administration estate of Arden White to Joseph White, of Worcester.

Guardian of Sarah J. Allen, child of Caleb.

Guardian of William Whippey, child of Zebulon. Guardian of Mary C. and Sarah B. Swift, children of Henry.

Guardian of William H., Mary, Ann and Lydia C. Crosby, children of Matthew.

Will Ruth Thurston. Brothers and sisters, Joseph Cartwright, who had a son Joseph; Love Barnard, Lydia Mitchell, Phebe Starbuck; nephews, James H. Barnard, Frederick Starbuck and George Mitchell. Each of the last two had a son James.

Will Daniel Coffin. Wife, Huldah ; children, Mary, Barnabas, Eunice Hoeg, wife of Frederick; grandchildren, Lydia and James A. Hoeg, Adeline S. and Cromwell C. Coffin. "And I do enjoin it upon my children and grandchildren to live in peace."